“Maestro Benjamin Manis whips up the orchestra into furious climaxes or subtle love coos, always finding the correct balance between lust and love, leaving the artists on stage with just the right amount of breathing room before the next outburst.” — Houston Press

Benjamin Manis is quickly making a name for himself on the podiums of America’s major opera houses and concert halls. In the 25/26 season, Benjamin returns to San Francisco Opera, Houston Grand Opera, and Utah Opera, and makes his debut with the symphony orchestras of Richmond and Savannah.